Five Things to Know Today, Jan. 18, in Montgomery County
Today is Martin Luther King Jr Day, a federal holiday to celebrate the life of the great civil rights leader. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1.… Read More
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Town of Somerset Calls for Trump to Resign or be Removed
It may be small and only have an estimated population of 1,216 according to the 2010 census, but the Somerset Town Council spoke loudly and clearly Thursday night when it… Read More
Council Expected to Introduce Bill Restricting Ghost Guns
In 2019, Montgomery County Police confiscated six ghost guns. Last year, the department recovered 73 of these guns that have no serial numbers, come in kits and are made of… Read More
Unemployment Claims by Montgomery County Residents Triple
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents tripled as compared to those filing at the start of the new year. During the week that ended Jan. 9, 3,376… Read More
Officer Cleared, Back on Active Duty Following Shooting of Potomac Man
The Montgomery County Police Department SWAT team officer who was not charged in the fatal shooting of a Potomac man March 12, 2020 has returned to fulltime duty. Following a… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Jan. 13, in Montgomery County
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 13, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Conversation About Recovery: Montgomery County invites residents to join a community conversation focused on… Read More
County Expects to Receive Only Half of COVID-19 Vaccines Requested This Week
Montgomery County officials expect to receive about half the amount of COVID-19 vaccine doses they requested for this week, Deputy Health Officer Dr. James Bridgers said during a council meeting… Read More
Raskin Authors Bill, Speaks Out in Support of 25th Amendment
In a speech to the U.S. House of Representatives Rules Committee Tuesday, Rep. Jamie Raskin called on Vice President Mike Pence to obtain the necessary consent from cabinet members to… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Jan. 12, in Montgomery County
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 12, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at nine testing sites… Read More
County Continues to ‘Put Those Shots In Folks’ Arms’
During their second press conference since the start of 2021, Council President Tom Hucker and Vice President Gabe Albonoz commented on the county’s vaccination program and Gov. Larry Hogan’s just-announced… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Jan. 11, in Montgomery County
Today is Monday, Jan. 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at six testing sites… Read More
Elrich a los Oficiales de la Policía del Capitolio: ‘Básicamente no Hicieron Nada’
Cuando se difundió la noticia de la renuncia del jefe de policía del Capitolio de los Estados Unidos, el ejecutivo del condado de Montgomery, Marc Elrich, pronunció duras palabras sobre… Read More